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About Bhogat Village

Bhogat is one of the larger villages in Kalyanpur tehsil, in the district of Jamnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,253, made up of 3,219 males and 3,034 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5079.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 361315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhogat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhogat village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Jamnagar
Tehsil Kalyanpur
Pincode 361315
Area (hectares) 5079.87 hectares
Population 6,253
Male Population 3,219
Female Population 3,034
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhogat compares

By the 2011 count Bhogat is the 9th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents. Its 5079.87 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Bhogat

Bhogat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhogat as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhogat from other places

Bhogat lies about 100 km from Jamnagar, and the nearest railway station is Kuranga, about 11 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Bhogat
Nearest railway station Kuranga 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalyanpur 17 km
Nearest town Dwārka 40 km
District headquarters Jamnagar 100 km

Villages closest to Bhogat

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kalyanpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Bhogat

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhogat village had a population of 6,253. That makes it the 9th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents.

Bhogat village has 3,219 males and 3,034 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhogat has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Bhogat is 361315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhogat covers 5079.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhogat falls under Kalyanpur tehsil of Jamnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Bhogat is Kuranga, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bhogat.

Bhogat is about 100 km from Jamnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhogat is in Kalyanpur tehsil of Jamnagar district. Kuranga is about 11 km away. Kalyanpur is about 17 km away. Dwārka is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Navadra (5.0 km), Bhatvadiya (6.8 km) and Gokalpar (7.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhogat today is likely to be higher.

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